A traveler once came to the mosque to see the prophet. After greeting the prophet he was asked where he was from. The traveler replied that he came from very far just to get a few questions answered.

[Following is the dialogue between the traveler and the prophet]

Traveler : I do not want azaab (Bad deeds) to be written in my account.
The Holy Prophet (PBUH): Behave well with your parents.

Traveler : I want to be known amongst people as an intelligent person.
The Holy Prophet (PBUH) : Fear Allah always and be Humble.

Traveler : I want to be counted amongst Allah’s favorites.
The Holy Prophet (PBUH): Recite Quran every morning and evening.

Traveler : I want my heart to always be enlightened. ( Be emotional when needed)
The Holy Prophet (PBUH): Never forget that you will Die one day.

Traveler : I never want to be away from Allah’s blessing.
The Holy Prophet (PBUH): Always treat fellow creatures well.

Traveler : I never want to be harmed by my enemies.
The Holy Prophet (PBUH): Always have faith in only Allah.

Traveler : I never want to be humiliated.
The Holy Prophet (PBUH) : Be careful of your actions.

Traveler : I wish to live long.
The Holy Prophet (PBUH): Always do goodness towards blood relations.

Traveler : I want my sustenance (wealth) to increase.
The Holy Prophet (PBUH) : Always be in wudhoo.

Traveler : I wish to stay free of adhaab (pain) in the grave.
The Holy Prophet (PBUH): Always wear pure (paak) clothes.

Traveler : I never want to burn in hell.
The Holy Prophet (PBUH): Control your eyes and tongue.

Traveler : How do I get my sins forgiven.
The Holy Prophet (PBUH) : Always ask forgiveness from Allah with a lot of humility.

Traveler : I want people to respect me always.
The Holy Prophet (PBUH): Never extend your hands of need at people.

Traveler : I want to always be honored.
The Holy Prophet (PBUH) : Never humiliate or put down anyone..

Traveler : I don’t want to be squeezed by fishare qabr. (squeezing in the grave)
The Holy Prophet (PBUH): Recite Sura-e-Mulk often.

Traveler : I want my wealth to increase.
The Holy Prophet (PBUH): Recite Sura-e-Waqia every night.

Traveler : I want to be safe and at peace on day of judgement.
The Holy Prophet (PBUH): Do zikr of Allah from dusk to night.

Traveler : I want to be in full attention and concentration during namaaz.
The Holy Prophet (PBUH): Always do wudhoo with concentration and attention.

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Jaza Kum ALLAH’hai Khairan Kaseera. May ALLAH (SWT) keep all of us in the Right path and provide us with success in this world as well as in the hereafter.
AAMEEN.